Pain from torture

Pain

Volumn 133, Issue 1-3, 2007, Pages 5-8

  Williams, Amanda C de C ^a,b   Amris, Kirstine ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

^b Medical Foundation for the Care of Victims of Torture   (United Kingdom)

^c FREDERIKSBERG HOSPITAL   (Denmark)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ABUSE; ANXIETY; ARTHRALGIA; ASPHYXIA; BACKACHE; DEPRESSION; FOLLOW UP; FOOT PAIN; HEADACHE; HEALTH CARE; HEALTH CARE ORGANIZATION; HEALTH CARE PERSONNEL; HEALTH SERVICE; HUMAN; HUMAN RIGHTS; MUSCULOSKELETAL PAIN; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PAIN; PAIN ASSESSMENT; PELVIS PAIN SYNDROME; POSTTRAUMATIC STRESS DISORDER; PREVALENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW; SHOULDER PAIN; SLEEP DEPRIVATION; TORTURE;

PAIN; TORTURE;

EID: 36248973757     PISSN: 03043959     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.pain.2007.10.001     Document Type: Review

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